Legislature

Blog: State budget-writers come to PCC
The full Ways & Means Committee of the Oregon Legislature will conduct one of its traveling hearings from 5 to 7 p.m.Tuesday, April 19, in the Performing Arts Center at Sylvania. Posted April 11, 2011
Lawmakers come to Rock Creek
The Oregon Senate Redistricting Committee will convene for a hearing at 9 a.m. Friday, April 8, in the auditorium of Building 3, Rock Creek Campus. Posted April 7, 2011
Blog: love this joint
One of the reasons I love working at the Capitol…. I’m sitting on a bench in the hall today, checking […] Posted April 1, 2011
Plan set to bolster budget
The co-chairmen of the Legislature's budget-writing committee released their proposed budget today. It calls for an ambiguous budget for all educational agencies outside of the K-12 system. Posted March 29, 2011
Blog: Budget revealed today
Today is the day of the “co-chairs’ budget.” In Salem parlance, it’s a game-changer. Posted March 29, 2011
Rep. Smith sets town hall
State Rep. Jefferson Smith his hosting a town hall meeting, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, at the East Portland Community Center, 740 S.E. 196th Ave. Posted March 28, 2011
College budget up for debate in Salem
More than 20 people from throughout Oregon testified Thursday morning in favor of community colleges. Posted March 24, 2011
Blog: Budget Committee may act soon
Rep. Michael Dembrow, a longtime instructor at the Cascade Campus, just released the latest version of his newsletter. He says […] Posted March 23, 2011
Blog: Lawmakers to hear community colleges’ budgets
Testimony will be given at the Legislature tomorrow regarding the budgets for Oregon's community colleges, from 8 to 10:30 a.m. in Hearing Room F, State Capitol. Posted March 23, 2011
Blog: Unions rally in Salem
Last week, members of PCC federations representing instructors, academic professionals and classified employees gathered at the state Capitol to lobby […] Posted March 18, 2011